High noon by Gary Cooper(
Visual
)83
editions published
between
1952
and
2014
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
3,966 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
A retired marshal's wedding is interrupted when he learns a killer he had sent to jail will return to town on the noon train to seek revenge. The townspeople refuse to help him, so he is forced to take up his badge and guns again, alienating his new bride, a Quaker who is opposed to violence. DVD

Roots by Alex Haley(
Visual
)17
editions published
between
1977
and
2011
in
English
and held by
2,996 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
An eight part series, which chronicles a black man's search for his heritage and reveals an epic panorama of America's past

Airplane! by Jim Abrahams(
Visual
)14
editions published
between
1980
and
2011
in
English
and held by
1,959 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
The passengers and crew of an airplane suffer every catastrophe in the book in this spoof of disaster movies

Honey, I blew up the kid(
Visual
)10
editions published
between
1992
and
2003
in
English
and held by
961 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Sequel to Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. In this installment, the goofy inventor Dad accidentally zaps his little son with a particle beam. Soon the 112-foot-tall baby heads for the bright lights of Las Vegas, and the chase is on!

Joe versus the volcano by John Patrick Shanley(
Visual
)8
editions published
between
1990
and
2010
in
English and French
and held by
949 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
A stressed-out white-collar worker, who is convinced he has a terminal condition, is offered a taste of the good life. All he must do in return is leap into a volcano

The Giver(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
2014
in
English
and held by
856 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
The story centers on Jonas, young man who lives in a supposedly ideal world of conformity and contentment. Yet as he begins to spend time with the elder, who is the sole keeper of all the community's memories, Jonas quickly begins to discover the dark and deadly truths of his community's secret past. At extreme odds, Jonas knows that he must escape their world to protect them all; a challenge that no one has ever succeeded at before

Peter and the wolf(
Visual
)8
editions published
between
1995
and
2004
in
English and Italian
and held by
711 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Prokofiev's spectacular musical score comes alive as Peter awakens to the first day of spring. The beautiful morning turns into an amazing adventure as Peter and his friends--a bird, a cat, and a deliciously dizzy duck--outwit a mighty wolf. In a touching live-action story intertwining the animation, a real boy named Peter discovers the magic of imagination and the spirit of adventure

A walk in the sun by Lewis Milestone(
Visual
)42
editions published
between
1945
and
2010
in
English
and held by
568 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
This war melodrama tells the story of a platoon of American soldiers in Italy in 1943 striving to attain their objective: a farmhouse occupied by German soldiers

Sahara by Zoltan Korda(
Visual
)9
editions published
between
1943
and
2002
in
English
and held by
509 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
After the fall of the Libyan city of Tobruk, Sergeant Joe Gunn and his crew retreat in their tank across the Sahara. Along the way they pick up six allied stragglers and Tambul, a Sudanese Corporal and his Italian prisoner. Tambul directs the group to a desert fortress where they hope to find water. A detachment of German soldiers arrives and attempts to barter food and water, but Gunn and his followers refuse. The Germans attack, Gunn leads his men in a battle, hoping that British reinforcements can arrive in time

The Rainmaker by Joseph Anthony(
Visual
)4
editions published
between
1956
and
2005
in
English
and held by
505 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Under the spell of a wandering charlatan named Starbuck, a lonely ranch girl blosssoms into full womanhood

John Steinbeck's East of Eden(
Visual
)1
edition published
in
2009
in
English
and held by
489 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Adam and Charles Trask grow up in the shadow of their father, Cyrus. Cyrus prefers Adam, inciting jealousy in his younger son. Adam is signed up for the cavalry, while Charles works on the family farm. Reuniting years later, the brothers live in peace until a beautiful woman nearly beaten to death arrives on their front porch. Adam nurses her back to health and falls blindly in love. But Cathy hides a cruel past. Adam and Cathy marry and have twin boys. Cathy soon deserts the family, showing up later as "Kate," the madam of an upscale brothel. Adam's sons have a relationship that mirrors his own. Adam's business venture fails and depletes the family fortune. One son seeks out his mother, who has been long assumed dead

Hot shots! by Jim Abrahams(
Visual
)4
editions published
between
1991
and
2002
in
English and German
and held by
455 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Recruited to join a top-secret mission for the Air Force, a renegade pilot finds himself coping with an incompetent admiral and a carefully-selected squadron of flyers who are either inept or half-blind. He also winds up in competition with the corps' model of military perfection for the heart of the base's sultry psychiatrist. Bonus features included. This title has been Repackaged

The blue & the gray(
Visual
)7
editions published
between
1982
and
2005
in
English
and held by
372 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
This searing saga reconstructs an eternally facinating and controversial era in American history - when families and nation were divided between the black and white, North and South and the Blue & the Gray

Airplane II the sequel by Ken Finkleman(
Visual
)9
editions published
between
1982
and
2013
in
English
and held by
327 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
In a spoof of disaster films, an airplane is out of control and the crew struggles to save it. Worst of all, they are out of coffee

Hot shots!(
Visual
)4
editions published
between
1993
and
2002
in
English and French
and held by
247 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Former renegade pilot Topper Harley (Charlie Sheen) is coaxed out of retirement in a Buddhist temple by a beautiful CIA agent to undertake a do-or-die mission to rescue U.S. hostages in Iraq. Topper and his Hot Shots follow an action-packed trail booby-trapped with spoofs of Apocalypse now and the Rambo movies and filled with famous faces in hilarious cameos

Home of the brave by Mark Robson(
Visual
)11
editions published
between
1949
and
2014
in
English
and held by
243 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
For black GI Peter Moss (James Edwards), the war never ends. Paralyzed from the waist down, he wages a battle against horrifying memories of the treacherous undergrowth of South Pacific jungle of Japanese snipers, and the virulent racism of his soldier comrades

Blown away by Stephen Hopkins(
Visual
)19
editions published
between
1994
and
2011
in
3
languages
and held by
228 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
Jeff Bridges and Tommy Lee Jones team up for this action-filled, edge-of-your-seat thriller about a mad bomber terrorizing Boston. Forest Whitaker and Lloyd Bridges co-star

Jane Austen's mafia(
Visual
)11
editions published
between
1998
and
2012
in
English and Italian
and held by
210 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
In an epic saga of disorganized crime, this comedy spoof focuses on the dysfunctional crime family headed by Lloyd Bridges as ruthless, powerful, and clumsy Godfather Vincenzo Cortino. When the time comes to choose the next Don Cortino, a riotous rivalry breaks out between his two sons, one a war hero and the other a raving psychotic

Abilene town(
Visual
)27
editions published
between
1946
and
2010
in
English
and held by
205 WorldCat member
libraries
worldwide
A Kansas town becomes the scene of conflict between cattlemen and homesteaders after the Civil War. The town marshall is also torn between Abliene's town beauty and a dance hall queen